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IN your last number you mention the fact that cotton fabrics are rendered more durable by treatment with tannin, as if it was a new discovery, and state that “it is believed the change cannot be great, since it has escaped the notice of practical tanners.”
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PROCTER, H. The Effect of Tannin on Cotton. Nature 2, 452–453 (1870). https://doi.org/10.1038/002452b0
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